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| Bill | "Military Spouses and Veterans Licensure Act"; enact | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to professions and businesses, so as to require professional licensing boards and other boards to adopt rules and regulations implementing a process by which military spouses and transitioning service members may qualify for temporary licenses, licenses by endorsement, expedited licenses, or a combination thereof for each profession, business, or trade for which a license is issued; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2015_16 | HB 821 | Georgia HB 821 (2015_16) |
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2 | 17 | 1 | 2016-01-22 | 2016-07-01 | openstates | ocd-bill/c01f564f-5a09-44d5-9f93-732a3d3acae1 | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | bb16ecd74ef3739aff0916a07429a7cbe94adc6a06c65fd0498ab53a4f3c59cd | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia HB 821 (2015_16) — "Military Spouses and Veterans Licensure Act"; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to professions and businesses, so as to require professional licensing boards and other boards to adopt rules and regulations implementing a process by which military spouses and transitioning service members may qualify for temporary licenses, licenses by endorsement, expedited licenses, or a combination thereof for each profession, business, or trade for which a license is issued; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- PASSAGE — 164–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Al Williams — primary (person)
- Carolyn Hugley — primary (person)
- Gloria Frazier — primary (person)
- John Yates — primary (person)
- Richard Smith — primary (person)
- Stacey Abrams — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2016-01-22 House Hopper
- 2016-01-25 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2016-01-26 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2016-02-09 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2016-02-11 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2016-02-11 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2016-02-16 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2016-03-15 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2016-03-15 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2016-03-22 Senate Tabled
- 2016-03-24 Senate Taken from Table
- 2016-03-24 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2016-03-24 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2016-03-30 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2016-04-26 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2016-04-26 Act 452
executive-signature - 2016-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c01f564f-5a09-44d5-9f93-732a3d3acae1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).